MABEL. The beeping sound from my phone made my eyes flutter open. Light stormed into my eyes, my lids still heavy. A groan left my lips as I shut them, then opened them again before turning to grab my phone.My eyes settled on the incense burner, and I noticed the lavender dust sitting inside it. That's right. I forced my body up, stretching my arms and back, before resting my foot on the floor.Last night, I actually used the sticks, and it surprisingly calmed my nerves and stabilised my racing heartbeat. I snatched the phone next to it and swiped it open. An official email from the elders. The next phase was tomorrow, not today. Actually, I came back to this palace just because of the information I received. The next phase was starting, and I still don't understand what was going on in the elders’ heads. Well, I guess I would have to find out tomorrow then. As for today, I would rather rest from the one week's worth of vigilance in the Sima pack. I was about to drop the phon
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